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| 03/04/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 02/20/24 - Home | 12-5 W |
| 02/13/24 - Away | 11-0 W |
| 04/22/22 - Away | 19-0 W |
| 04/22/22 - Away | 10-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Irwin County has gone a perfect 10-0 against Atkinson County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Irwin County Indians will take on the Atkinson County Rebels at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Irwin County has six straight victories, Atkinson County has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Irwin County's win against Atkinson County wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Irwin County skirted past Atkinson County 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Indians have posted since March 20, 2024.
For Atkinson County's part, Jack Tillman was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Tillman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. Atkinson County is 2-1 when Tillman posts two or more runs, but 1-5 otherwise.
Irwin County's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Atkinson County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
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